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The Leader’s Son

“Chapter 12: The Leader’s Son,” New Testament Stories, 38

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A leader of the people had a son. The son was very sick. He was about to die. Everyone thought he would die.

John 4:46–47

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The leader left his son at home. He traveled many miles to find Jesus. He found Jesus in the city of Cana.

John 4:46–47

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The leader asked Jesus to come and heal his son. He said his son would die if Jesus did not heal him. Jesus told the leader to go home. Jesus said the son would be healed. The leader had faith in Jesus. He went home.

John 4:47–50

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The leader’s servants came to meet him. They said his son was healed. The leader asked his servants what time his son began to get well. They told him. It was the same time that Jesus said the son would be well.

John 4:51–53

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The leader knew that Jesus healed his son. The leader and all his family had more faith in Jesus.

John 4:53

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